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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Gums That Bleeds Occasionally
Question: Greetings of the day.
I am suffering from swollen gums from last two days.
I can see bleeding occasionally.
I am suffering from swollen gums from last two days.
I can see bleeding occasionally.
Brief Answer:
Seems like subgingival calculus, upload pictures, warm saline rinses.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
As far as swollen and bleeding gums is concerned this can be due to Subgingival calculus, hormonal changes or carious tooth.
Can you upload pictures of swollen gums that will be helpful for me to arrive at conclusion and give you proper diagnosis.
In the meantime I will suggest you to Do warm saline rinses two to three times a day and you can apply Ointment like Gum paint on gums for swelling. Consult dentist for scaling (oral prophylaxis).
Awaiting for pictures to comment further.
Hope this will help you.
If you have further query i will be happy to help.
Seems like subgingival calculus, upload pictures, warm saline rinses.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
As far as swollen and bleeding gums is concerned this can be due to Subgingival calculus, hormonal changes or carious tooth.
Can you upload pictures of swollen gums that will be helpful for me to arrive at conclusion and give you proper diagnosis.
In the meantime I will suggest you to Do warm saline rinses two to three times a day and you can apply Ointment like Gum paint on gums for swelling. Consult dentist for scaling (oral prophylaxis).
Awaiting for pictures to comment further.
Hope this will help you.
If you have further query i will be happy to help.
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